- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery lamp of brown ware. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/11/2016]
- Long description
- Pottery lamp of brown ware. Pointed oval saucer lamp with flat bottom and straight, slightly expanding sides. The pointed wick lip is slightly curved downwards. Undecorated. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/11/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Northern India Southeaster Uttar Pradesh Mirzapur-Vindhyachal
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1893
- Date collected
- By 1893
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1932
- Dimensions
- Height: max 23 mm, Width: max 46 mm, Length: max 79 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.88.636 Other numbers: FO 3 [F O 3]
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